Emergency Communications Officer

Sault Area Hospital • sault ste. marie, Canada

Location sault ste. marie, algoma district
Job Type Full-time
Posted June 10, 2026

Role Description

Become a crucial part of emergency services as a Communications Officer, processing calls for medical assistance under high-pressure situations. This role involves response coordination and patient assessment to ensure effective care delivery.
In this important role, you will handle both emergency and non-emergency requests for ambulances, directing their movements and providing pre-arrival instructions. Your ability to assess patient conditions and communicate under stress will directly impact emergency responses. You will utilize sophisticated telecommunications equipment and ensure adherence to legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
• Process 911 emergency calls swiftly and accurately
• Dispatch ambulances and coordinate movements
• Deliver pre-arrival instructions empathetically
• Maintain status records of all emergency responses
• Document all calls in the ARIS system
Requirements:
• Completion of secondary school diploma
• Valid First Aid C...

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